AMX Modero ViewPoint MVP-8400 manual

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    Operation/Reference Guide Touch Panels MVP-7500/8400 7.5" & 8.4” Modero ® ViewPoint ® Touch Panels Last Revised: 4/5/2011[...]

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    AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer This Limited W arranty and Disclaimer extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an AMX Authorized Partn er which include AMX Dealers, Distributors, VIP’s or other AMX authorized entity . AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) ye a[...]

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    AMX Software License and Warranty Agreement • LICENSE GRANT . AMX grants to Licensee the non-exclusive right to use the AMX Software in the manner described in this License. The AMX Software is licensed, no t sold. This license does not grant Licensee the right to create derivative wor ks of t he AMX Software. The AMX Software consists of general[...]

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    Table of Contents i MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Table of Contents MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touc h Panels ................ ....................... .......... 1 Overview .............................. ......................... ................... .................... .................... 1 MVP Specifications ...........[...]

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    ii MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Table of Contents Using the Site Survey tool ...................... ................ ............. ................ ............. ............. 2 2 Step 2: Configure the Card’s Wireless Security Settings ............................ ............ 24 Configuring the Modero ’s wireless card [...]

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    Table of Contents iii MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels EAP-TTLS Settings ................... ............. ................ ............. ............. ................ ............. .. 74 EAP-TLS Settings ........ ............. ............. ................ ............. ............. ................ ............. .. 76 Clie[...]

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    iv MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Table of Contents @PHP .............. ........... ............ ............ ............... ........... ............ ............ ............ ............ ........... 112 @PHT .............. ........... ............ ............ ............... ........... ............ ............ .........[...]

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    Table of Contents v MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels ^BSO ......... ............... ............ ............ .............. ............ ............ ............ .............. ........... . ........... 133 ^BVL ....... ............... ............ ............ .............. ............ ............ ............ ...........[...]

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    vi MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Table of Contents ?BOP ...... ............ ........... ............... ............ ............ ........... ............... ............ ............ ..... ...... ...... 148 ?BRD ............... ........... ............ ............ ............... ........... ............ ............ .....[...]

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    Table of Contents vii MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels ^VKS ............ ............ ............ ............ .............. ............ ............ ............ ........... .............. ............ 161 Embedded codes ........ .................... ........................ .................... ......................... . [...]

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    viii MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Table of Contents ^PHN-MSGWAITING ............. ............... ............ ........... ............... ............ ............ ........... ......... 1 70 ^PHN-PRIVACY ....... ............ ............... ............ ........... ............... ............ ............... ........... .[...]

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    Table of Contents ix MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels WEP .......... ............. ................. ............. ............ ............. ................. ............. ............. ... 186 WPA .............. ............. ............. ............. ................ ............. ............. ................ ..........[...]

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    x MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Table of Contents[...]

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    MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels 1 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels Overview The MVP-7500 (7.5") and MVP-8400 (8.4") Modero V iewpoint W ireless T ouch Panels (FIG. 1) are 802.11-based wireless handheld G4 touch panels, pre-installed with an 802.11 W i -Fi Interface[...]

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    MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Tou ch Panels 2 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels MVP Specifications  The MVP-7500 (FG5965-01) utilizes a 7.5" Color Passi ve LCD to display a 640 x 480 pixel image with 4096 colors.  The MVP-8400 panel (FG5965-02) utilizes an 8 .4" Color Activ e LCD to display an 800 x 600 pix[...]

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    MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Panels 3 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls MVP Specifications Memory (factory defa ult): • 64 MB SDRAM • 64 MB Compact Flash (upgradeable to 1 GB - factory programmed) Wei g ht : 1.85 lbs (0.84 kg) • with 1 battery: 2.25 lbs (1.02 kg) • with 2 batteries: 2.65 lbs (1.20 kg) MVP-7500 LCD[...]

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    MVP Modero Viewpoint Wireless Tou ch Panels 4 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels MVP Specifications Button Assignments: Button assignments can only be adjusted in TPD4 and not on the panels. • Button channel range: 1 - 4000 button push and feedback (per add ress port) • Button variable text range: 1 - 4000 (per address port) [...]

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    MVP-BP Power Pack 5 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls MVP-BP Power Pack Overview The MVP-BP Po wer Pack ( FG5965-20 ) is a rechargeable Lithium-Ion ba ttery used to provide power to the MVP touch panels.  One MVP-BP is included with each MVP-7500 touch panel.  T wo MVP-BPs are included with each MVP-8400 touch panel.[...]

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    MVP-BP Power Pack 6 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 4. T o replace the battery compartme nt cov er , use the alignment guide holes to align the cov er with the edges of the battery compartment, and slid e it back i nto place until it snaps shut. FIG. 4 Installing MVP-BP ba tteries into the MVP battery slots Battery Battery pin[...]

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    NXA-CFSP Compact Flash 7 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls NXA-CFSP Compact Flash Overview Every MVP panel is shipped with a 64 MB Compact Flash ca rd. Compact Flash Card - Security All security user names and passwords (for the docki ng station) are stored in the Co mpact Flash card. After installing the Compact Flash card upgr[...]

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    NXA-CFSP Compact Flash 8 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Removing the Installed Card 1. Discharge an y static electricity from your body by touching a grounded metal obje ct and then locate the card slot on the main circuit board (FIG. 6). 2. Place the circuit board on a flat le vel surf ace so that the IR Emitters are pointin[...]

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    NXA-CFSP Compact Flash 9 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls 2. Place the circuit board on a flat le vel surf ace so that the IR Emitters are pointing aw ay from you (FIG. 6). 3. Insert the tip of a grounded flat-head scre wdriv er into one of the card removal groo ves (located on either side of the existing Compact Flash card), a[...]

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    NXA-CFSP Compact Flash 10 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels[...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 11 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Wireless Interface Cards 802.11b Wireless Interface Card MVP panels can connect to a wireless network using the 802.11b W ireless Interface Card ( 70-5965-02 ), pre-installed in MVP touch pa nel models. The 802.11b Wireless Interface Card is a 2.4 GHz Direct Sequence [...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 12 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels NXA-WC80211GCF 802.11g Wireless Interface Card Optionally , MVP panels can be u pgraded with the field-installable 802.11g Wi-Fi card ( FG2255-07 ), purchased separately as a W i-Fi Upgrade Kit. The NXA-WC80211GCF is a 2.4 GHz W i-Fi LAN CF Card w hich upgrades a Mode[...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 13 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls  Supports authentication methods such as: EAP-F AST , EAP-LEA P , EAP-PEAP , EAP-TLS, and EAP-TTLS  Supports W ired Equiv alent Priv acy (WEP) 64-bit and 128-bit da ta encryption (known to the on-board firmw are as Static WEP)  The NXA-WC80211GCF is [...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 14 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels NXA-WC80211GCF Spec ifications (Cont.) Operating Environment: • T empe rature: 0°C ~ 45°C (32°F to 1 13°F ) (operating) and -20°C ~ 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) (storage) • Humidity: (non-condensing) 5% ~ 90% RH (operating) and (non-condensing) 5% ~ 95% RH (storag[...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 15 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Installing the 802.11g Card and Antenna Upgrading the cards on an MVP in volves opening the panel enclosure, removing the e xisting card, replacing it with the upgrade, and then closing the panel enclosure, as described belo w . Firmware Requirements The NXA-WC80211GC[...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 16 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Installing th e NXA-WC80211GCF 1. Grip the sides of the NXA-WC80211GCF and insert it into the slot opening at a downward angle until the contact pins are securely attached to the pin sockets. 2. Carefully peel off one side of the included double-sided tape and adhere [...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 17 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls 5. Grip the antenna by its sides a nd carefully peel-off the remaining protective f ilm on the double- sided tape. 6. Align the antenna into the long vertical groove in the cutout and firmly adhere it to the inner surface of the housing. Make su re the wire is threade[...]

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    Wireless Interface Cards 18 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 8. Grab the battery cover and align it o ver the edges of the battery compartment. Apply downward pressure to the traction groov es on the Battery Compartment cover and slide it back to wards the metal plate to reinstall the cover . Once the wireless CF card has been [...]

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    Configuring Communications 19 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Configuring Communications Communication between the MVP and the Master consists of using either W ireless Ethernet (DHCP , Static IP) or USB. References to Ethernet in this manual focus on the use of W ireless Ethernet via the MVP’ s WiFi Card. Modero Setup and S[...]

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    Configuring Communications 20 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Setting the Panel’ s Device Number In the Pr otec ted Setup page: 1. Press the De vice Number field to open the De vice Number keypad (FIG. 14). Enter a unique Device Number assignment for the panel , and press Done to return to the Pr otected Setup page. The Devi[...]

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    Configuring Communications 21 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Configuring a Wireless Network Access When working with a wireless card, the first step is to conf igure wireless communication parameters within the W ireless Settings page. This page only c onfigures the card to communicate to a target W AP (such as the NXA-W AP20[...]

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    Configuring Communications 22 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 6. Setup the security and communication parame ters between the wireless card and the target W AP by configuring the W ireless Settings section on this page. Refer to Step 2: Configur e the Card’ s W ire less Security Settings section on page 24 for detailed proce[...]

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    Configuring Communications 23 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls In the Pr otec ted Setup page: 1. Press the Wir eless Settings button (located on the lower -left) to open the W ireless Settings page. 2. Navigate to the Access P oint MA C Address se c tion of this page and press the on-screen Site Survey b utton. This action laun[...]

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    Configuring Communications 24 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 4. Select a desired Access Point by touching the co rresponding row . The up arrow and down arro w will be grayed out if there are ten or less access points detected. If there are more, then they will be enabled as appropriate so that the user can scroll through the[...]

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    Configuring Communications 25 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Configuring the Modero ’s wireless card for unsecured access to a WAP200G In the Pr otec ted Setup page: 1. Press the Wir eless Settings button (located on the lower -left) to open the W ireless Settings page. 2. Enter the SSID information by either:  Automa[...]

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    Configuring Communications 26 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 4. Press the red SSID f ield (FIG. 19 ) to display an on-screen Network Name (SSID) ke yboard. 5. In this keyboard, enter the SSID name used on your tar get W ireless Access Point ( case sensitiv e ).  The card should be gi ven t he SSID used by the target W A[...]

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    Configuring Communications 27 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Configuring the Mo dero’s wireless ca rd for secured access to a WAP200G After logging into the W AP200G, the default Status page appears within the web bro wser . These read-only v alues are "pulled" from some of the ot her user -configurable Conf igura[...]

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    Configuring Communications 28 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Manually set SSID In the Pr otec ted Setup page: 1. Select Wir eless Settings . 2. Locate the W ire less Security section (FIG. 21). 3. Press the Static WEP b utton to open the Static WEP Settings dialog (FIG. 22). 4. Press the SSID f ield and from th e Network Name[...]

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    Configuring Communications 29 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls  As an example, if you use TECHPUBS as your SSID, you must match this word and the case within both the Network Name (SSID) field on the touch panel’ s Network Name SSID field and on the W AP’ s Basic W ireless Conf iguration page. 5. T oggle the Encryptio[...]

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    Configuring Communications 30 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels  As an example, enter the word AMXPanel using a 128-bit hex digit encryption. After pressing Done , the on-screen Current K ey f ield displays a long string of characters (separated by colons) which represents the encryption key equi valent to the word AMXPane[...]

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    Configuring Communications 31 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Configuring multiple wireless Moderos to communicate to a target WAP200G 1. For each communicating touch panel, complete all of the steps outlined within the pre vious Configuring the Moder o’s wir eless car d for se cur ed access to a W AP200G section on page 27.[...]

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    Configuring Communications 32 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Prepare your PC for USB communicati on with the panel If you hav e n’t already done so, do wnload and install the latest versions of NetLinx Studio2 and TPDesign4 (from www .amx.com), and restart your PC. Configure the pane l for USB communication The first time t[...]

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    Configuring Communications 33 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls the panel. It also indicates that the AM X USBLAN dri ver does not contain a Microsoft ® digital signature. 8. Click Ye s to proceed with the dri ver installation. Once the installa tion is complet e, the pane l and PC are ready to communicate via USB. 9. Navigate [...]

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    Configuring Communications 34 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 3. Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog. 4. Click the NetLinx Master radio button ( fr om the Platform Selection section ). 5. Click the V irtual Master radio button ( fr om the T ransport Connection Option section ). 6[...]

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    Configuring Communications 35 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Ethernet 1. When using Ethernet , press the listed Mode to toggle through the av ailable connection modes: 2. Select the Master P ort Number to open the keypad and change this value. The default setting for the port is 1319 . 3. Set your Master Port and select Done [...]

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    Configuring Communications 36 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 4. Click the Communications Settings button to open the Communications Settings dialog. 5. Click on the NetLinx Master radio button ( fr om the Platform Selection section ) to indicate that you are working as a NetLinx Master . 6. Click on the Virtual Master radio b[...]

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    Configuring Communications 37 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls 15. Press the blue T ype field ( from the Master Connection section ) until the choice c ycles to the word Ethernet. 16. Press the Mode field until the choice cycles to the word URL .  By selecting URL , the System Number f ield becomes read-only (grey) becaus[...]

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    Configuring Communications 38 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Using G4 Web Control to Interact with a G4 Panel The G4 W eb Control feature allows you to use a PC to interact with a G4 enabled panel via the web. This feature works in tandem with the ne w browser -capable NetLinx Security firmware update ( bui ld 300 or higher )[...]

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    Configuring Communications 39 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls 9. From the W eb Name keyboard, enter a unique alpha-numeric string to identify this panel. This information is used by the NetLinx Security W eb Se rver to display on-screen links to the pan el. The on-scr een links use the IP Addr e ss of the panel and not the nam[...]

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    Configuring Communications 40 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Using your NetLinx Master to control the G4 panel Refer to your particular NetLinx Master’ s instruction manual for detailed information on how to download the latest f irmware from www .amx.com . This firmware b uild enables SSL certificate identification and enc[...]

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    Configuring Communications 41 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls 6. Click on the G4 panel name link associated with the target panel. A secondary web bro wser window appears on the screen (FIG. 34). 7. Click Ye s from the Security Alert popup windo w to agree to the installation of the G4 W ebControl application on your computer [...]

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    Configuring Communications 42 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 10. Enter the W eb Control session password into the Session P asswor d field (FIG. 35). This password was pr eviously enter ed into the W eb Contr ol P assword f ield within the G4 W eb Contr ol page on the panel. 11. Click OK to send the password to the panel and [...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmw are 43 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Upgrading MVP Firmware Except for the MVP-KS (Kickstand for MVP Panels), all MVP panels and their accessories hav e on- board firmw are which is upgra deable through the use of the latest NetLinx Studio. The MVP acts as a bridge between the NetLinx Studio program and the i[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmware 44 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Upgrading the Modero Fi rmware via the USB port Before beginning with this section, verify your panel is po wered and the T ype-A USB connector is securely inserted into the PC’ s USB port. The panel must be power ed-on bef ore connecting the mi ni- USB connector to the p[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmw are 45 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 6. Click the Edit Settings button ( on the Communications Settings dialog ) to open the V irtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog (FIG. 36). 7. From within this dialog enter the System num ber (default is 1 ). 8. Click OK three times to close the open dialo gs, sav e your se[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmware 46 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 5. If the panel firmw are version is not the latest a v ailable; locate the latest firmw are file from the www .amx.c om > T ech Center > Downloadable Files > Firmware Files > Modero Panels section of the website. 6. Click on the desired Kit file link and after [...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmw are 47 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 10. Click the Reboot Device checkbox. This cause s the touch panel to reboo t after the firmware update process is complete. The r e boot of the panel can take up 30 seconds after the f irmwar e process has finished. 11. Click Send to begin the transfer . The file transfer[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmware 48 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 1. Complete the instructions for configuring the NetLinx Master for IP communication found in the Upgrading the Moder o Firmwar e via the USB port section on page 44. 2. After the panel powers-up, press and hold the two lower b uttons on both sides of the display fo r 3 sec[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmw are 49 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 10. Click the Reboot Device checkbox. This cause s the touch panel to reboo t after the firmware update process is complete. The r e boot of the panel can take up 30 seconds after the f irmwar e process has finished. 11. Click Send to begin the transfer . The file transfer[...]

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    Upgrading MVP Firmware 50 MVP-8400i Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Although firmware u pgrades can be done over wireless Ethernet; it is recommended that firmware KIT files be transfer red over a direct USB connection and only when the panel is connected to a power supply . If battery power or wireless conne ction fails during a firmware u[...]

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    Setup Pages 51 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Setup Pages AMX Modero panels feature on-board Setup pages. Us e the options in th e Setup pages to access panel information and make various conf iguration changes. T o access the Setup pages, press the two lo wer external pushbuttons on either side of the panel simultaneously and hold for 3 se cond[...]

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    Setup Pages 52 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Setup Page (Cont.) Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of eac h Setup page shows online/offline st ate of the panel to the master . • Bright red - disconnected • Bright green - connected. Blinks when a blink message is received to dark green every 5 seconds for half a secon[...]

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    Setup Pages 53 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Navigation Buttons The follo wing Navigation b uttons (FIG. 44 and FIG. 45) appear on the left side of the Setup page: Custom Logo The custom logo feature allows a user to customize the boot splash screen with a JPEG image. The custom logo will be displayed a short time after the standard AMX logo ap[...]

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    Setup Pages 54 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Protected Setup Pages The Pr o tected Setup page (FIG. 46 and FIG. 47) provides secured access to adv anc ed panel configuration options, including communication and security settings. Enter the factory default password ( 1988) into the passw ord ke ypad to access this page. FIG. 46 Protected Setu p [...]

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    Setup Pages 55 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on the Protected Setup page include: Protected Setup Page Navigat ion Butto ns: The buttons along on the left side of t he page provide access to secondary Pro- tected Setup pages (see following sections). Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to[...]

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    Setup Pages 56 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Protected Setup Navigation Buttons The Protected Setup Navigation Buttons (FIG. 49 and FIG. 50) appear on the left of the panel screen when the Pr otected Setup page is currently activ e. FIG. 48 Function Show example FIG. 49 Protected Setup Naviga tion Buttons (MVP-7500) FIG. 50 Protected Setup Navi[...]

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    Setup Pages 57 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Security Settings The Security button on the Pr otected Setup page has three settings: Standar d Security , Secure , and DoD . Each setting ha s different features for touch panel security: T oggling between these three immediately and automatica lly resets the existing password to the default passwo[...]

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    Setup Pages 58 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels System Settings Page The System Settin gs page (FIG. 51 and FIG. 52) displays sets the NetLinx Master’ s communication settings. FIG. 51 System Settings page (MVP-7500) FIG. 52 System Settings page (MVP-8400)[...]

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    Setup Pages 59 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels The elements of this page include: Refer to the Step 3: Choose a Master Connection Mode section on page 31 for m ore detailed information on using the System Settings page. System Settings Page Elements Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of[...]

  • Page 74

    Setup Pages 60 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Wireless Settings Page Use the options on the W ir eless Settings page (FIG. 53 and FIG. 54) to configure communication settings for the wireless CF card (802.11b/g), and read the de vice number assigned to the panel. FIG. 53 Wireless Settings Page (MVP-7500)[...]

  • Page 75

    Setup Pages 61 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: FIG. 54 Wireless Settings Page (MVP-8400) Wireless Settings Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection S tatus Icon displays whether the current connection to the Master is Wireless (image of a [...]

  • Page 76

    Setup Pages 62 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Wireless Settings Page (Cont.) IP Settings (Cont.) Primary DNS Enter the address of the primary DNS server used by this panel for host name lookups. Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS address for this panel. Domain Enter a unique name to the panel for DNS look-up. MAC Address This unique address i[...]

  • Page 77

    Setup Pages 63 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Pressing the Simple or Enter prise buttons at the bottom of the Information/Conf iguration section open an appropriate W ireless Security window for Simple Mode or Enterprise Mode. Simple Mode is best used for smaller installations that use a single Master , such as for residences or smaller office e[...]

  • Page 78

    Setup Pages 64 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels FIG. 55 Wireless Security: Simple Mode Wireless Security: Simple Mode Security T ype: This field may be switched between WEP , WP A-PSK, and Open. I f WEP is selected, the button to the right may be switched between 64 and 128 . • WEP security requires that both a target W AP be identified and an e[...]

  • Page 79

    Setup Pages 65 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels FIG. 56 Wireless Security: En terprise Mode Wireless Security: Enterprise Mode Security T ype: Pressing this field changes th e secu rity type being used between EAP-PEAP , EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, EAP-LEAP , and EAP-F AST . • EAP-PEAP security is designed for wire less environments where it is necessary[...]

  • Page 80

    Setup Pages 66 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Wireless Settings The options on the W ireless Secur ity: Simple Mode and W ir eless Security: Enterprise Mode windows allow you to select from the wireless security methods supported by the NXA-WC80211GCF W i-Fi card. These security methods incorporate WP A , WP A2 , and EAP technology (some of whic[...]

  • Page 81

    Setup Pages 67 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Open Settings Open security does not utilize any encryption methodology , but requires an SSID (alpha-numeric) entry . This entry must match the Network Name (SSID) entry of the tar get W AP so the panel kno ws what de vice it is using to communicate with the netw ork.  Refer to the Configuring[...]

  • Page 82

    Setup Pages 68 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels WEP Settings (Cont.) Generate (Passphrase): This button displays an on-screen keyboar d which allows you to enter a passphrase. The panel then automat ically generates four WEP keys (compatible only with Modero panels). Enter these WEP keys into the target WA P . When working with multiple panels, WE[...]

  • Page 83

    Setup Pages 69 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels  Refer to the Configuring a W ir eless Network Access section on page 21 for further details on these security options.  Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 22 for more information on usi ng this feature. WPA-PSK Settings WP A-PSK security is desig ned for en vironment[...]

  • Page 84

    Setup Pages 70 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels EAP-LEAP Setting s EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is an Enterprise authentication protocol that can be used in both wired and wireless network en vironments. EAP requires the use of an 802.1x Authentication Server , also known as a Radius server . The configuration f ields described below t[...]

  • Page 85

    Setup Pages 71 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels EAP-FAST Settin gs EAP-F AST (Flexible Authentication via Secure T unneling) security was designed for wireless en vironments wh ere security and ease of setup are e qually desirable. EAP-F AST uses a certificate file, howe ver it can be configured to do wnload the certificate automatically the f irs[...]

  • Page 86

    Setup Pages 72 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels  Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 188 for further details on these security options.  Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 22 for more information on using this feature. EAP-PEAP Settings PEAP (Protected Extensible Au thentication Protocol) was dev eloped[...]

  • Page 87

    Setup Pages 73 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels  Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 188 for further details on these security options.  Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 22 for more information on usi ng this feature. EAP-PEAP Settings (Cont.) Password: Opens an on-screen keyboard. Enter the network p[...]

  • Page 88

    Setup Pages 74 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels EAP-TTLS Setting s TTLS (EAP T unnele d T ransport Layer Security) is an authentication method that does n ot use a client certificate to authenticate the panel. Howe ver . this method is more se cure than PEAP because it does not broadcast the identity of the user . Setup is similar to PEAP , but di[...]

  • Page 89

    Setup Pages 75 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels  Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 188 for further details on these security options.  Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 22 for more information on usi ng this feature. EAP-TTLS Settings (Cont.) Certificate Authority: When pressed, the panel displays an[...]

  • Page 90

    Setup Pages 76 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels EAP-TLS Settings TLS (T ransport Layer Security) was the original st andard wireless LAN EAP au thentication protocol. TLS requires additional work during th e deployment phase but pro v ides additional security since e ven a compromised password is not enough to break in to an EAP-TLS protected wire[...]

  • Page 91

    Setup Pages 77 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels  Refer to the EAP Authentication section on page 188 for further details on these security options.  Refer to the Using the Site Survey tool section on page 22 for more information on usi ng this feature. Client certif icate configu ration There are se veral ways in which a client certifi[...]

  • Page 92

    Setup Pages 78 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels It is important to note which certif icate types are s upported by the diff erent certificate fields used on the configuration screens (PEAP , TTLS, and TLS). The following table outlines the firmwa re fields and their supported certificate types. Certificate Types Supported by the Modero Firmware Co[...]

  • Page 93

    Setup Pages 79 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Calibration Page This page (FIG. 57) allows you to calibrate the touch panel for accurate button selection.  Press and hold the two lo wer button on both sides of the display for 6 seconds to access the Calibration page (see FIG . 88 on page 17 5).  Press the crosshairs to calibrate the p[...]

  • Page 94

    Setup Pages 80 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels G4 Web Control Settings/G4 Web Control Page An on-board VNC (V irtual Network Computing) server allo ws the panel to connect to any remote PC running a VNC client. Once connected, the client can vie w and control the panel remotely . The options on the MVP-7500 G4 W eb Contr ol Settings page (FIG. 58[...]

  • Page 95

    Setup Pages 81 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: G4 Web Control Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection St atus Icon displays whether the current connection to the Master is Wir ele ss (image of a radio antenna) o r Wired (image of three ne[...]

  • Page 96

    Setup Pages 82 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Other Setting s The Other Settings button (FIG. 60 and FIG. 61) provides a menu to select the Cac he Settings/Cache Setup page, P assword Setup page, or SIP Settings page (MVP-8400 only). Select any option to access its page. FIG. 60 Other Settings Menu (MVP-7500) FIG. 61 Other Settings menu (MVP-840[...]

  • Page 97

    Setup Pages 83 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Cache Settings/Cach e Setup Page The Cache Settings page (MVP-7500, FIG. 62) and Cache Setup page (MVP-8400, FIG. 63) c onfigures the allocation of memory for image c aching. The G4 graphics engine caches images to decrease load time of pre viously viewed images. RAM caching is always enabled, and im[...]

  • Page 98

    Setup Pages 84 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels The elements of this page include: FIG. 63 Cache Setup Page (MVP-8400) Cache Settings/Cache Setup Page Elements Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection St atus Icon displays w hether the current connection to the Master is Wir [...]

  • Page 99

    Setup Pages 85 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Setting the image cache In the Pr otec ted Setup page: 1. Press the Cache button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the Cache Settings/Cache Setup page. 2. Set the cache expiration in the field Flash/RAM Cac he Expires . The Up and Down arro ws incre ment through the av ai[...]

  • Page 100

    Setup Pages 86 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Password Setup Page The options on the Password Setup page enable you to assign the passwords required for users to acce ss the Protected Setup page, and to release the MV P from a MVP-TDS or MVP-WDS docking station (FIG. 64). Features on this page include: FIG. 64 Password Setup page (MVP-8400) Pass[...]

  • Page 101

    Setup Pages 87 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels SIP Settings P age (MVP-840 0 only) The options on the SIP Settings page for the MVP-8400 (FIG. 65) e nable you to establish network settings for using your touch panel as an IP phone. W ith a CSG SIP Communications Gateway ( FG2182-01, -02, -03 ), you can use your touch panel to make and receive loc[...]

  • Page 102

    Setup Pages 88 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels FIG. 65 SIP Settings Page (MVP-8400 only) Features on this page include: SIP Settings Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection St atus Icon displays w hether the current connection to the Master is Wir ele ss (image of a ra[...]

  • Page 103

    Setup Pages 89 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Tools The To o l s button(FIG. 66 and FIG. 67) provides a menu to select either the P anel Connection Logs/ P anel Logs P age section on page 89, the P anel Statistics P age section on page 92, or the Connection Utility P age section on page 95. Select an y of the options to access that page. Panel C[...]

  • Page 104

    Setup Pages 90 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Checking the Panel Connection Logs 1. Press the T ools button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Logs button. All connection data is contained in the section Connection Logs . FIG. [...]

  • Page 105

    Setup Pages 91 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Refreshing the Panel Conne ctions Log 1. Press the T ools b utton in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Logs b utton. 3. Push the Refresh button. Clearing the Panel Connect ions Log 1. Press the T ools b utton in the[...]

  • Page 106

    Setup Pages 92 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Panel Statisti cs Page The options on the P anel Statistics pa ge (FIG. 70 and FIG. 71) allow you to track th e connection status for the panel. The P anel Statistics page tracks ICSP messages, Bli nk messages, Ethernet connection statistics, and W ireless connection statistics. FIG. 70 Panel Statist[...]

  • Page 107

    Setup Pages 93 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Checking the P anel Statisti cs 1. Press the T ools b utton in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Statistics button. All connection statistics are contained on this page, e.g., Received[...]

  • Page 108

    Setup Pages 94 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Clearing the P anel Statist ics 1. Press the T ools button in the Pr otected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Panel Statistics button. 3. Push the Clear button. 4. Confirm your selection.[...]

  • Page 109

    Setup Pages 95 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Connection U tility Page The options on the Connection Utility page (FIG. 72 and FIG . 73) allow you to utilize your panel as a site surve y tool. While in this page, mov e around your wireless network cov erage area and see if there are any weak points within the spaces between your W APs Features o[...]

  • Page 110

    Setup Pages 96 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Connection Utility Page (Cont.) Connection Status icon: The icon in the upper-right corner of each Setup page shows online/offline state of the panel to the master . • Bright red - disconnected • Bright green - connected. Blinks when a blink message is received to dark green every 5 seconds for h[...]

  • Page 111

    Setup Pages 97 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Using the Connection Utility 1. Press the T ools b utton in the Protected Setup Navigation Buttons section. This opens the T ools menu. 2. W ithin the T ools menu, press the Connection Utility button. This launches the Connection Utility popup. 3. Mov e the panel throughout your wireless network, and[...]

  • Page 112

    Setup Pages 98 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Information The Information button (FIG. 74 and FIG. 75) provides a menu to select either the Pr oject Information Pa g e section on page 99 or the P anel Information P age section on page 101. Select either option to access that page. FIG. 74 Information Me nu (MVP-7500) FIG. 75 Information Me nu (M[...]

  • Page 113

    Setup Pages 99 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Project Informati on Page The Pr oject Information page (FIG. 76 and FIG. 77) displays the project propertie s of the TPDesign4 project file currently loaded on the panel. FIG. 76 Project Information Page (MVP-7500) FIG. 77 Project Information page ( MVP-8400) and corresponding TPD4 project propertie[...]

  • Page 114

    Setup Pages 100 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Project Information Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection S t atus Icon displays whether the current connection to the Master is Wire le ss (image of a rad io antenna) or Wired (image of t[...]

  • Page 115

    Setup Pages 101 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Panel Information Page The P anel Information page (FIG. 78 and FIG. 79) provides detailed panel information. FIG. 78 Panel Information Page (MVP-7500) FIG. 79 Panel Information Page (MVP-8400)[...]

  • Page 116

    Setup Pages 102 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Panel Information Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection St atus Icon displays w hether the current connection to the Master is Wir ele ss (image of a radio a ntenna) or Wired (image of thr[...]

  • Page 117

    Setup Pages 103 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Time & Date Setup The options on the T ime & Date Setup page (FIG. 80 and FIG. 81) allo w you to set and adjust time and date information on the NetLinx Master . If the time and/ or date o n the Master is modified, all connected devices will be updated to reflect the ne w information. FIG. 8[...]

  • Page 118

    Setup Pages 104 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Time & Date Setup Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection S t atus Icon displays whether the current connection to the Master is Wire le ss (image of a rad io antenna) or Wired (image of[...]

  • Page 119

    Setup Pages 105 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Audio Settings The MVP-8400 prov ides an Audio Settings page (FIG. 82 and FIG. 83) with options that allo w you to adjust volume lev els, set intercom sound and microphone le vels, and set panel sounds. Features on these pages include: FIG. 82 Audio Settings Page (MVP-7500) FIG. 83 Audio Settings Pa[...]

  • Page 120

    Setup Pages 106 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels En vironmental acoustics, personal voice le vel and am bient noise are all deciding factors when setting your mic and panel sound levels. Consider your en vironment when adjusting sound lev els and use caution so as not to dama ge the speaker . WAV files - Supported sam ple rates The following sampl[...]

  • Page 121

    Setup Pages 107 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Battery Settings/Batteries The options on the MVP-7500 Battery Settings page (FIG. 84) and the MVP-8400 Batteries page (FIG. 85) allow you to set po wer warning preferences, monitor battery status information, and adjust the display times for battery warnings. This page is popul ated with informatio[...]

  • Page 122

    Setup Pages 108 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels Features on this page include: Batteries Page Back: Saves all changes and returns to the previous page. WiFi/Wired icon: The icon to the left of the Connection St atus Icon displays w hether the current connection to the Master is Wir ele ss ( image of a radio antenna) or Wir ed (image of three netw[...]

  • Page 123

    Setup Pages 109 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels EAP Security & Server Certificates - Overview The follo wing EAP types all support a server certif icate:  EAP-PEAP  EAP-TTLS  EAP-TLS All three of these certif icate-using security me thods are documented in the following sections. EAP Authentication goes a step beyond just en[...]

  • Page 124

    Setup Pages 110 MVP Modero ViewPoint Touch Panels If a server certif icate is used, it should first be do wnloaded into the panel and the Certificate A uthority field should then be set to the name of that certif icate file. No file path should be used for this setting as all certificates are stored in a specif ic dire ctory that the user cannot co[...]

  • Page 125

    Programming 111 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Programming Overview Y ou can program this touch panel, using the commands in this section, to perform a wide variety of operations using Send_Commands and variable text commands. A device must f irst be defined in the NetLin x pr ogramming language with values for the De vice: P[...]

  • Page 126

    Programming 112 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Page Commands (Cont. ) @CPG Clear all popup pages from specified popup group. Syntax: "'@CPG-<popup group name>'" Va r i a b l e : popup group name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the popup group. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@CPG-Group1&ap[...]

  • Page 127

    Programming 113 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Page Commands (Cont.) @PHT Set the hide effect time for the specified popup page. Syntax: "'@PHT-<popup page name>;<hide effect time>'" Va r i a b l e : popup page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters. Name of the page the popup is displayed On. hide eff[...]

  • Page 128

    Programming 114 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Page Commands (Cont. ) @PPK Kill a specific popup page from all pages. Kill refers to the deactivating (Off) of a popu p window from all pages. If the pop-up p age is part of a group, the whole group is deactivat ed. This command works in the same way as the 'Clear Group&apo[...]

  • Page 129

    Programming 115 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Page Commands (Cont.) @PPX Close all popups on all pages. This command works in the same way as the 'Clear All' command in T PDesign 4. Syntax: "'@PPX'" Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'@PPX'" Close all popups on all pages. @PSE Set [...]

  • Page 130

    Programming 116 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Page Commands (Cont. ) PPOF Deactivate a specific popup page on either a specified page or the current page. If the page name is empty , the cu rr ent page is used (see example 2). If the popup page is part of a group, the whole group is deactivat ed. This command works in the sa[...]

  • Page 131

    Programming 117 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Programming Numbers The follo wing information provides the program ming numbers for colors, fonts, and borders. Colors can be used to set the colors on buttons, sliders, and pages. The lowest color number represents the lightest color-specif ic display; the highest number repres[...]

  • Page 132

    Programming 118 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Index No . Name Red Gr e en Blue 36 V ery Light Cyan 0 255 255 37 Light Cyan 0 223 223 38 Cyan 0 191 191 39 Medium Cyan 0 159 159 40 Dark Cyan 0 127 127 41 V ery Dark Cyan 0 95 95 42 V ery Light Aqua 0 128 255 43 Light Aqua 0 1 12 223 44[...]

  • Page 133

    Programming 119 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Font styles and ID numbers Font styles can be used to program the text font s on buttons, sliders, and pages. The follo wing chart shows the def ault font type and their respectiv e ID numbers generated by TPDesign4. RGB Values for all 88 Basic Colors (Cont.) Index No . Name Red [...]

  • Page 134

    Programming 120 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Border styles and Programmi ng numbers Border styles can be used to program borders on b uttons, sliders, and popup pages. The TPDesign4 T ouch Panel Design program has pre- set border styles that are user selectable. Y ou cannot use the following number v alues for programming p[...]

  • Page 135

    Programming 121 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls TPD4 Border Styles by Name (Cont.) No. Border styles No. Bor der styles 43 Diamond 85 85 Menu Bottom Rounded 65 44 Diamond 95 86 Menu Bottom Rounded 75 45 Diamond 105 87 Menu Bottom Rounded 85 46 Diamond 1 15 88 Menu Bottom Rounded 95 47 Diamond 125 89 Menu Bottom Rounded 105 48 [...]

  • Page 136

    Programming 122 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands These Button Commands are used in NetLinx Studio and are case insensiti ve. All commands that begin with " ^ " hav e the capability of assigning a variable te xt address range and button state range. A device must f irst be defined in the N[...]

  • Page 137

    Programming 123 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^APF Add page flip action to a button if it does not already exist. Syntax: "'^APF-<vt addr range>,<page flip action>,<page name>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. page flip actio[...]

  • Page 138

    Programming 124 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BCB Set the border color to the specified color . Only if the specified border color is not the same as the curr ent color . Note : Color can be assigned by color name (without spaces), number or R,G ,B value (RRGGBB or RRGGBBAA). Syntax: &[...]

  • Page 139

    Programming 125 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BDO Set the button draw order . Determines what order each layer of the button is drawn. Syntax: "'^BDO-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<1-5><1-5><1-5><1- 5><1-5>'" Va r i a[...]

  • Page 140

    Programming 126 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BLN Set the number of lines removed equally from the top and bottom of a composite video signal. The maximum number of lines to remove is 240. A value of 0 will display the incoming video signal unaffected. This command is us ed to scale no[...]

  • Page 141

    Programming 127 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMC (Cont.) Example 2: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^BMC-150,1,1,315,1,%BR%FT%TX%BM%IC%CF%CT'" Copies the OFF state border , font, T ext, bitmap, icon, f ill color and text color of the button with a variable text address of 315 [...]

  • Page 142

    Programming 128 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BMF (Cont.) For some of these commands and values, refer to theRGB V alues for all 88 Basic Colors table on page 1 17. ’%CF<on fill color >’ = Set Fill C olor . ’%CB<on border color>’ = Set Bord er Color . ’%CT<on t[...]

  • Page 143

    Programming 129 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BMI Set the button mask image. Mask image is used to crop a borderless button to a non-square shape. This is typically used with a bitmap. Syntax: "'^BMI-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<mask image>'&qu[...]

  • Page 144

    Programming 130 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BNN Set the T akeNote network name for the specified Addresses. Syntax: "'^BNN-<vt addr range>,<network name>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. network name = Use a valid IP Address. [...]

  • Page 145

    Programming 131 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BOR Set a border to a specific border style associated with a border value for those buttons with a defined address range. Refer to theBorder Styles and Programming Numbers table on page 120 for more information. Syntax: "'^BOR-<[...]

  • Page 146

    Programming 132 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^BRD Set the border of a button state/ states. Only if the specified border is not the same as the curr ent border . Th e border names are available through the TPDesign4 border-name drop-down list. Syntax: "'^BRD-<vt addr range[...]

  • Page 147

    Programming 133 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^BVL Log-On/Log-Off the computer control connection. Syntax: "'^BVL-<vt addr range>,<connection>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. connection = 0 (Log-Off connection) and 1 (Log-On conn[...]

  • Page 148

    Programming 134 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^CPF Clear all page flips from a button. Syntax: "'^CPF-<vt addr range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^CPF-500'" Clears all page flips f[...]

  • Page 149

    Programming 135 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^FON Set a font to a specific Font ID value for those buttons with a defined address range. Font ID numbers are generated by th e TPDesign4 programmers report. Syntax: "'^FON-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<fon[...]

  • Page 150

    Programming 136 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^GLH Change the bargraph upper limit. Syntax: "'^GLH-<vt addr range>,<bargraph hi>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. bargraph limit range = 1 - 65535 ( bargr aph uppe r limit range ). [...]

  • Page 151

    Programming 137 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^GSN Change the bargraph slider name or joystick cursor name. Slider names and cursor names can be found in the T PDesign4 slider name and cursor drop-do wn list. Syntax: "'^GSN-<vt addr range>,<bargraph slider name>&apo[...]

  • Page 152

    Programming 138 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^JSB Set bitmap/ picture alignment using a numeric keypad layout for those buttons with a defined address range. The alignment of 0 is followed by ',<left>,<top> '. The left and top coordinates are rela tive to the uppe[...]

  • Page 153

    Programming 139 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^JST Set text alignment using a numeric keypad layout for those buttons with a defined address range. The alignment of 0 is followed by ',<left>,<top> '. The left and top coordinates are relative to the upper left corner[...]

  • Page 154

    Programming 140 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels "^" Button Commands (Cont .) ^SKT Receive touch information on specified socket. Syntax: '^SKT-<0=disable socket, greater than 1023=enable socket on specified port> Only socket values equal to or greater t han 1024 are valid. T he panel will open up a TCP lis[...]

  • Page 155

    Programming 141 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Miscellaneous MVP Stri ngs back to the Master The follo wing two strings are sent by the MVP panel back to the communicating Master: "^" Button Commands (Cont.) ^TXT Assign a text string to those buttons with a defined address range. Sets Non-Unicode text. Syntax: "[...]

  • Page 156

    Programming 142 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels MVP Panel Loc k Passcode c ommands These commands are used to maintain a passco de list. From certain panels a password must be entered to remov e the panel from its cradle. Only the passcode is entered. Th e user is just for identifying the passcodes. MVP Panel Lock Passcode Com[...]

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    Programming 143 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Text Effects Names The following is a listing of te xt effects names (associated with the ^TEF command on page 141). Text Effects • Glow -S • Medium Drop Shadow 1 • Hard Drop Shadow 1 • Glow -M • Medium Drop Shadow 2 • Hard Drop Shadow 2 • Glow -L • Medium Drop Sh[...]

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    Programming 144 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands Button Query commands reply back with a custom ev ent. There will be one custom e vent for each button/state combination. Each query is assigned a unique custom e vent type. The f ollowing example is for deb ug purposes only: NetLinx Example: CUSTOM_EVENT[de[...]

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    Programming 145 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls These fields are populated dif ferently for each query command. The text length (String Encode) field is not used in any command. Button Query Commands ?BCB Get the current border color . Syntax: "'?BCB-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r [...]

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    Programming 146 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BCF Get the current fill color . Syntax: "'?BCF-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, f[...]

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    Programming 147 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BMP Get the current bitmap name. Syntax: "'?BMP-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, f[...]

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    Programming 148 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BRD Get the current border name. Syntax: "'?BRD-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, f[...]

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    Programming 149 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?BWW Get the current word wrap flag status. Syntax: "'?BWW-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All[...]

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    Programming 150 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?FON Get the current font index. Syntax: "'?FON-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All states, fo[...]

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    Programming 151 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?JSB Get the current bitmap justification. Syntax: "'?JSB-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All [...]

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    Programming 152 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?JST Get the current text justification. Syntax: "'?JST-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All st[...]

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    Programming 153 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?PIF Get the panel file system, RAM, and panel st art time information. Returned in Custom e vent. T ext=<Filesystem Info>,<RAM Info>,<Panel St art T ime> ?ST A Get the XML panel st atistics. Returned in MUL TIPLE Custom events (siz[...]

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    Programming 154 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?TEC Get the current text effect color . Syntax: "'?TEC-<vt addr range>,<button states range>'" Va r i a b l e : variable text address range = 1 - 4000. button states range = 1 - 256 for multi-state buttons (0 = All st[...]

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    Programming 155 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Panel Runtime Operations Serial Commands are used in the AxcessX T erminal Emulator mode. These commands are case insensitiv e. Button Query Commands (Cont.) ?TXT Get the current text information. Syntax: "'?TXT-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<opti[...]

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    Programming 156 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @AKB Pop up the keyboard icon and initialize the tex t string to that specified. Keyboard string is set to null on power up and is stor ed until power is lost. The Prompt T ext is optional. Syntax: "'@AKB-<initial text>;&l[...]

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    Programming 157 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @AKR Remove the Keyboard/ Keypad. Remove keyboard or keypad that was displayed using ' AKEYB', 'AKEYP', 'PKEYP', @AKB, @AKP , @ PKP , @EKP , or @ TKP commands. Syntax: "'@AKR'" Example: SE[...]

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    Programming 158 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) PKEYP Present a private keypad. Pops up the keypad icon and initializes the text string to that specified. Keypad displays a '*' instead of the numbers typed. The Prompt T ext is optional. Syntax: "'PKEYP-<initial t[...]

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    Programming 159 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Panel Runtime Operatio n Commands (Cont.) @TKP Present a telephone keypad. Pops up the keypad icon and initializes the text string to that specified. The Prompt T ext is optional. Syntax: "'@TKP-<initial text>;<prompt text>'" Va r i a b l e s : ini[...]

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    Programming 160 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Input Commands These Send Commands are case insensitive. Input Comman ds ^CAL Put panel in calibration mode. Syntax: "'^CAL'" Example: SEND COMMAND Panel,"'^CAL'" Puts the panel in calibration mode. ^KPS Set the keyboard pas sth ru . Syntax[...]

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    Programming 161 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Embedded codes The following is a list of G4 compatible embedded codes: Embedded Codes Decimal number s Hexidecimal values Vir tual keystrok e 8 ($08) Backspace 13 ($0D) Enter 27 ($1B) ESC 128 ($80) CTRL key down 129 ($81) AL T key down 130 ($82) Shift key down 131 ($83) F1 132 ([...]

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    Programming 162 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Panel Setup Commands These commands are case insensitiv e. Panel Setup Commands ^MUT Set the panel mute state. Syntax: "'^MUT-<mute state>'" Va r i a b l e : mute state= 0 = Mute Off and 1 = Mute On. Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^MUT-1'&a[...]

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    Programming 163 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Dynamic Image Commands The following table describe s Dyn amic Image Commands. Dynamic Image Commands ^BBR Set the bitmap of a button to use a particular resource. Syntax: "'^BBR-<vt addr range>,<button states range>,<resource name>'" Va r i [...]

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    Programming 164 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels ^RAF, ^RMF - Embedded Codes The ^RAF and ^RMF commands add and modify any an d all resource parameters by sending embedded codes and data: "'^RAF-<resource name>,<data>'" "'^RMF-<resource name>,<data>'" The <data&[...]

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    Programming 165 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Escape Sequences The ^RAF and ^RMF commands support the replacement of any special escape se quences in the f ilename (specif ied by the %F embedded code) with the corre sp onding data obtained from the system as outlined in the table belo w: For in st an c e, http://www .amx.com[...]

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    Programming 166 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Intercom Commands The following is a list of Intercom Commands: Intercom Co mmands ^MODEL? Sets model name. Panel model name. If the panel supports inte rcom hardware it w ill respond with its model name as shown in the response below . Older hardware or newer hardware that has i[...]

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    Programming 167 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Intercom Co mmands (Cont .) ^ICM-T ALK ^ICM-LISTEN Intercom modify command. Intercom modify command. For backwards compatibility both versions are supported. In this release, however , t he T ALK and LISTEN subcommands are ignored. The microphone and/or speaker are activated base[...]

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    Programming 168 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels SIP Commands The following table lists and describes SIP comma nds that are generated from the touch panel. SIP Commands ^PHN- A UTO ANSWER Provides the state of the auto-answer feature. Syntax: "'^PHN-AUTOANSWER, <state>'" Va r i a b l e : state = 0 or [...]

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    Programming 169 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls The following table lists and describes SIP commands that are sent to the touch panel to manage calls. SIP Commands (Cont.) ^PHN- MSGW AITING Indicates the number of messages waiting the user ’s voice mail box. Syntax: "'^PHN-MSGWAITING, <messages>, <new mess[...]

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    Programming 170 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels SIP Commands (Cont.) ?PHN- A UTO ANSWER Queries the state of the auto-answer feature. The panel responds with the ^PHN-AUTOANSWER, <state> message. Syntax: "’?PHN-AUTOANSWER’" Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'?PHN-AUTOANSWER'" ^PHN-CALL Calls [...]

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    Programming 171 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls The following table lists and describes SIP setup commands. Using any of these commands ca uses the current user to go offline. SIP Commands (Cont.) ^PHN-REDIAL Redials the last number . Syntax: "’^PHN-REDIAL’" Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"'^PHN-REDIAL&apo[...]

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    Programming 172 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels SIP Commands (Cont.) ^PHN-SETUP- STUNADDR Sets the IP address for the STUN server . Syntax: "’^PHN-SETUP-STUNADDR, <IP>’" Va r i a b l e : IP = The IP address for the STUN server Example: SEND_COMMAND Panel,"’^PHN-SETUP-STUNADDR, 192.168.223.111’"[...]

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    Panel Calibration 175 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Panel Calibration This section outlines the steps for calibrating the touch panel. It is r ecomme nded that you calibrate the panel both befor e its initial use and after completing a f irmwar e download. Modero panels are factory setup with specific demo touch panel pages.[...]

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    Panel Calibration 176 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Testing your Calibration 1. Press and hold down the on-screen C alibration b utton for 6 seconds to enter the Calibration T est page (FIG. 90). 2. Press anywhere on this page to confirm the on-screen crosshairs match your touch points. 3. If the crosshairs do not appear dir[...]

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    Panel Calibration 177 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls If Calibration Is Not Working Cycling power to the panel should pro vide a base line calibration for the particular touch panel. Re- calibrate the panel.[...]

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    Appendix A: Text Formatti ng 179 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Appendix A: Text Formatting Text Formatting Codes for Bargraphs/Joysticks T ext formatting codes for bar graphs pro vide a mechan ism to allow a portion of a bar graphs text to be dynamically provided in formation about the current status of the le vel (multistat[...]

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    Appendix A: Text Formatting 180 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Text Area Input Masking T ext Area Input Masking may be used t o limit the al lowed/correct characters that are entered into a text area. For e xample, in working with a zip code, a user could li mit the entry to a max length of only 5 characters; with input maski[...]

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    Appendix A: Text Formatti ng 181 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Input Mask Ranges These ranges allo w a user to specify the minim um and maximum numeric v alue for a field. Only one range is allow ed per field. Using a rang e implies a n umeric en try ONLY . An example from the abov e table: [0|255] This allows a user to ente[...]

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    Appendix A: Text Formatting 182 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels When data ov erflows from a numerical field, the ov erflo w value is added to the pre vious field on the chain if the ov erflo w character w as specif ied. In the abo ve example, if the o verfl o w flag was set, the f irst exam ple will place the "1" int[...]

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    Appendix A: Text Formatti ng 183 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Other used escape seque nces include: Escape Sequences Sequence Panel Information $DV Device Number $SY System Number $IP IP Address $HN Host Name $MC Mac Address $ID Neuro n ID $PX X Resolution of current panel mode/file $PY Y Resolution of current panel mode/fi[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 185 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Appendix B - Wireless Technology Overview of Wireless Technology  802.11b/2.4 GHz and 802.11a/5 GHz are the tw o major WLAN sta ndards and both operate using radio frequency (RF) technology . T ogether the two st andards are together called W i-Fi and o[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 186 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Terminology 802.1x IEEE 802.1x is an IEEE standard that is built on the Internet standard EAP (Extensibl e Authentication Protocol). 802.1x is a standard for pa ssing EAP messages o ver either a wi red or wireless L AN. Additionally , 802.1x is also responsib[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 187 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls T o resolve problems with WEP , the Wi -Fi Alliance relea sed WP A (FIG. 91), which integrated 802.1x , TKIP and MIC . W ithin the WP A specification s, the RC4 cipher engine was mai ntained from WEP . RC4 is widely used in SSL (Secure Soc ket Layer) to pr ot[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 188 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels EAP Authentication EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is an Enterprise authe nticati on protocol that can be used in both a wired and wireless network en vironm ent. EAP requires the use of an 802.1x Authentication Server , also known as a RADIUS serv e[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 189 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls EAP Communication Overview EAP Authentication goes a step beyond just encrypting data tr ansfers, but also requires that a set of credentials be va lidated before the client (panel ) is allo wed to connect to the rest of the network (FIG. 93). Below is a desc[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 190 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Configuring Modero Firmware via the USB Port The MVP-5200i needs to be configured to connect with a PC to transfer f irmware via the mini-USB port. T o configure the touch panel: Step 1: Configur e The Panel For a USB Co nnection Type 1. After completing the [...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 191 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls AMX Certificate Upload Utility The Certificate Upload utility gi ves you the ability to compile a list of targ et touch panels, se lect a pre-obtained certif icate (uniquely ident ifying the panel), and then uploa d that file to the selected panel. This appli[...]

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    Appendix B - Wireless Technology 192 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels 11. Once the list is c omplete, click o n the Fil e drop-do wn menu and select the Save option. This launches a Save dialog to assign a name to the curre nt list of addresses and then sa ve th e information as a TXT (te xt) file to a known locati on. 12. Sele[...]

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    Appendix C: Troubleshooting 193 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Appendix C: Troubleshooting Overview This section describes the solutions to possible hardware/firmware issues that could arise during the common operation of a Modero touch panel. Panel Doesn’t Respond To Touche s Symptom: The device either does not r espond to[...]

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    Appendix C: Troubleshooting 194 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireles s Touch Panels Panel Isn’t Ap pearing In The On line Tree Tab 1. V erify that the System number is the same on both the NetLinx Projec t Navigator windo w and the System Settings page on the device. 2. V erify the proper NetLinx Master IP and connection methods entered into th[...]

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    Appendix C: Troubleshooting 195 MVP-7500/8400 Modero Viewpoint Wireless Touch Pane ls Only One Modero Panel I n My System Shows Up Symptom: I have mor e than one Moder o panel connected to my System Master and only one shows up. Multiple NetLinx Compat ible de vices, such as MVP pa nels, can be associated fo r use with a single Master . Each panel [...]

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